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Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, Giovanni Paolo Panini

Pope Fabian

Giovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754 · Public domainGiovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754

Pope236–250

Who

Chosen, Eusebius says, when a dove settled on him; he divided Rome into seven regions under deacons and died in the persecution of Decius.

Sources

  • Eusebius, Church History
  • Liber Pontificalis
  • Annuario Pontificio

See of Rome, 236–250.

Succeeded
Pope Anterus235–236

See of Rome, 236–250

Succeeded by
Pope Cornelius251–253

See of Rome, 251–253

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